Also known as Hobetsu

Where: Hokkaido, Japan (42.7° N, 142.3° E: paleocoordinates 49.3° N, 133.6° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Kashima Formation (Upper Yezo Group), Coniacian to Coniacian (89.3 - 83.5 Ma)

• Santonian or Coniacian

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; mudstone

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: I. Obata, Y. Hasegawa, and H. Otsuka. 1972. Preliminary report on the Cretaceous reptile fossils from Hokkaido. Memoirs of the National Science Museum 5:213-222 [R. Butler/R. Butler/R. Butler] more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 94680: authorized by Richard Butler, entered by Richard Butler on 09.03.2010, edited by Philip Mannion